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Number of Buildings | ||||||||
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Rank |
City |
Country |
Population Source: United Nations |
Area Source: United Nations |
Density |
150m+ |
200m+ |
300m+ |
1 |
7,234,800 |
1,104 M km² 426 M mi² |
6,553 people per km² 16,973 people per mi² |
482 |
84 |
6 |
||
2 |
3,538,275 |
412 M km² 159 M mi² |
8,588 people per km² 22,243 people per mi² |
297 |
104 |
14 |
||
3 |
8,405,837 |
469 M km² 181 M mi² |
17,923 people per km² 46,420 people per mi² |
290 |
86 |
14 |
||
4 |
2,213,845 |
4,114 M km² 1,588 M mi² |
538 people per km² 1,394 people per mi² |
215 |
101 |
27 |
||
5 |
24,150,000 |
6,341 M km² 2,448 M mi² |
3,809 people per km² 9,864 people per mi² |
166 |
58 |
5 |
||
6 |
13,185,502 |
2,188 M km² 845 M mi² |
6,026 people per km² 15,608 people per mi² |
160 |
30 |
0 |
||
7 |
2,718,782 |
590 M km² 228 M mi² |
4,608 people per km² 11,935 people per mi² |
130 |
34 |
7 |
||
8 |
7,457,589 |
5,473 M km² 2,113 M mi² |
1,363 people per km² 3,529 people per mi² |
127 |
47 |
4 |
||
9 |
11,070,654 |
3,843 M km² 1,484 M mi² |
2,881 people per km² 7,461 people per mi² |
121 |
38 |
10 |
||
10 |
— |
— |
— |
101 |
37 |
4 |
||
11 |
— |
— |
— |
94 |
28 |
2 |
||
12 |
5,399,200 |
716 M km² 276 M mi² |
7,541 people per km² 19,531 people per mi² |
94 |
33 |
0 |
||
13 |
8,280,925 |
1,569 M km² 606 M mi² |
5,278 people per km² 13,670 people per mi² |
92 |
21 |
3 |
||
14 |
9,588,198 |
7,642 M km² 2,951 M mi² |
1,255 people per km² 3,250 people per mi² |
91 |
40 |
0 |
||
15 |
1,627,172 |
243 M km² 94 M mi² |
6,696 people per km² 17,343 people per mi² |
84 |
40 |
5 |
||
16 |
7,677,100 |
2,129 M km² 822 M mi² |
3,606 people per km² 9,339 people per mi² |
82 |
20 |
0 |
||
17 |
10,140,000 |
605 M km² 234 M mi² |
16,760 people per km² 43,409 people per mi² |
82 |
20 |
2 |
||
18 |
2,615,060 |
630 M km² 243 M mi² |
4,151 people per km² 10,751 people per mi² |
68 |
23 |
0 |
||
19 |
3,590,101 |
767 M km² 296 M mi² |
4,681 people per km² 12,123 people per mi² |
62 |
21 |
4 |
||
20 |
8,161,800 |
6,598 M km² 2,547 M mi² |
1,237 people per km² 3,204 people per mi² |
60 |
29 |
6 |
||
21 |
4,246,345 |
9,990 M km² 3,857 M mi² |
425 people per km² 1,101 people per mi² |
55 |
17 |
1 |
||
22 |
— |
— |
— |
55 |
28 |
5 |
||
23 |
13,830,884 |
603 M km² 233 M mi² |
22,937 people per km² 59,406 people per mi² |
55 |
15 |
0 |
||
24 |
— |
— |
— |
54 |
26 |
3 |
||
25 |
880,691 |
275 M km² 106 M mi² |
3,203 people per km² 8,295 people per mi² |
54 |
23 |
0 |
||
26 |
419,777 |
143 M km² 55 M mi² |
2,936 people per km² 7,603 people per mi² |
54 |
7 |
0 |
||
27 |
7,044,118 |
11,819 M km² 4,563 M mi² |
596 people per km² 1,544 people per mi² |
49 |
25 |
5 |
||
28 |
— |
— |
— |
47 |
8 |
0 |
||
29 |
476,719 |
22 M km² 8 M mi² |
21,669 people per km² 56,123 people per mi² |
45 |
16 |
0 |
||
30 |
— |
— |
— |
45 |
17 |
6 |
||
31 |
20,693,000 |
1,368 M km² 528 M mi² |
15,126 people per km² 39,178 people per mi² |
43 |
18 |
2 |
||
32 |
2,666,371 |
223 M km² 86 M mi² |
11,957 people per km² 30,968 people per mi² |
43 |
5 |
1 |
||
33 |
— |
— |
— |
41 |
22 |
2 |
||
34 |
— |
— |
— |
40 |
8 |
1 |
||
35 |
— |
— |
— |
39 |
14 |
0 |
||
36 |
2,195,914 |
628 M km² 242 M mi² |
3,497 people per km² 9,056 people per mi² |
39 |
15 |
2 |
||
37 |
— |
— |
— |
38 |
23 |
4 |
||
38 |
4,627,345 |
12,145 M km² 4,689 M mi² |
381 people per km² 987 people per mi² |
37 |
10 |
0 |
||
39 |
— |
— |
— |
36 |
22 |
1 |
||
40 |
591,900 |
30 M km² 12 M mi² |
19,730 people per km² 51,101 people per mi² |
32 |
2 |
0 |
||
41 |
— |
— |
— |
31 |
19 |
2 |
||
42 |
— |
— |
— |
29 |
16 |
2 |
||
43 |
— |
— |
— |
29 |
14 |
0 |
||
44 |
— |
— |
— |
28 |
7 |
2 |
||
45 |
— |
— |
— |
27 |
8 |
2 |
||
46 |
— |
— |
— |
27 |
12 |
2 |
||
47 |
825,111 |
232 M km² 90 M mi² |
3,557 people per km² 9,211 people per mi² |
26 |
5 |
1 |
||
48 |
— |
— |
— |
25 |
9 |
1 |
||
49 |
— |
— |
— |
24 |
5 |
0 |
||
50 |
— |
— |
— |
23 |
8 |
1 |
||
51 |
— |
— |
— |
22 |
13 |
0 |
||
52 |
— |
— |
— |
22 |
4 |
0 |
||
53 |
— |
— |
— |
22 |
9 |
0 |
||
54 |
2,615,060 |
630 M km² 243 M mi² |
4,151 people per km² 10,751 people per mi² |
22 |
5 |
0 |
||
55 |
— |
— |
— |
21 |
12 |
4 |
||
56 |
— |
— |
— |
21 |
7 |
0 |
||
57 |
— |
— |
— |
20 |
4 |
0 |
||
58 |
— |
— |
— |
19 |
11 |
2 |
||
59 |
— |
— |
— |
18 |
5 |
0 |
||
60 |
— |
— |
— |
18 |
9 |
3 |
||
61 |
— |
— |
— |
17 |
9 |
1 |
||
62 |
— |
— |
— |
17 |
5 |
0 |
||
63 |
— |
— |
— |
17 |
5 |
0 |
||
64 |
— |
— |
— |
17 |
9 |
3 |
||
65 |
— |
— |
— |
17 |
10 |
1 |
||
66 |
— |
— |
— |
16 |
10 |
0 |
||
67 |
— |
— |
— |
16 |
8 |
0 |
||
68 |
— |
— |
— |
16 |
3 |
1 |
||
69 |
2,189,878 |
5,950 M km² 2,297 M mi² |
368 people per km² 953 people per mi² |
15 |
6 |
0 |
||
70 |
— |
— |
— |
15 |
0 |
0 |
||
71 |
— |
— |
— |
15 |
13 |
3 |
||
72 |
— |
— |
— |
15 |
1 |
0 |
||
73 |
— |
— |
— |
15 |
0 |
0 |
||
74 |
— |
— |
— |
14 |
1 |
0 |
||
75 |
— |
— |
— |
14 |
5 |
0 |
||
76 |
— |
— |
— |
14 |
14 |
0 |
||
77 |
— |
— |
— |
14 |
5 |
1 |
||
78 |
596,424 |
136 M km² 53 M mi² |
4,385 people per km² 11,358 people per mi² |
14 |
0 |
0 |
||
79 |
5,441,567 |
1,800 M km² 695 M mi² |
3,023 people per km² 7,830 people per mi² |
14 |
7 |
1 |
||
80 |
— |
— |
— |
13 |
5 |
0 |
||
81 |
— |
— |
— |
13 |
5 |
1 |
||
82 |
— |
— |
— |
13 |
1 |
0 |
||
83 |
— |
— |
— |
12 |
4 |
0 |
||
84 |
— |
— |
— |
12 |
2 |
0 |
||
85 |
— |
— |
— |
12 |
1 |
0 |
||
86 |
— |
— |
— |
12 |
2 |
0 |
||
87 |
— |
— |
— |
12 |
3 |
0 |
||
88 |
— |
— |
— |
11 |
1 |
0 |
||
89 |
— |
— |
— |
11 |
2 |
0 |
||
90 |
— |
— |
— |
11 |
6 |
0 |
||
91 |
— |
— |
— |
11 |
7 |
0 |
||
92 |
2,296 |
126 M km² 49 M mi² |
18 people per km² 47 people per mi² |
11 |
4 |
0 |
||
93 |
— |
— |
— |
11 |
0 |
0 |
||
94 |
— |
— |
— |
11 |
0 |
0 |
||
95 |
— |
— |
— |
10 |
1 |
0 |
||
96 |
— |
— |
— |
10 |
0 |
0 |
||
97 |
— |
— |
— |
10 |
2 |
0 |
||
98 |
— |
— |
— |
10 |
3 |
0 |
||
99 |
— |
— |
— |
10 |
2 |
0 |
||
100 |
— |
— |
— |
9 |
3 |
1 |
||
101 |
— |
— |
— |
9 |
3 |
0 |
||
102 |
— |
— |
— |
9 |
2 |
0 |
||
103 |
— |
— |
— |
9 |
2 |
0 |
||
104 |
— |
— |
— |
9 |
4 |
0 |
||
105 |
— |
— |
— |
9 |
4 |
1 |
||
106 |
— |
— |
— |
8 |
4 |
0 |
||
107 |
— |
— |
— |
8 |
1 |
0 |
||
108 |
— |
— |
— |
8 |
4 |
0 |
||
109 |
— |
— |
— |
8 |
2 |
0 |
||
110 |
— |
— |
— |
8 |
3 |
1 |
||
111 |
— |
— |
— |
8 |
3 |
0 |
||
112 |
— |
— |
— |
8 |
1 |
0 |
||
113 |
— |
— |
— |
8 |
2 |
0 |
||
114 |
— |
— |
— |
7 |
4 |
0 |
||
115 |
— |
— |
— |
7 |
2 |
0 |
||
116 |
— |
— |
— |
7 |
7 |
1 |
||
117 |
— |
— |
— |
7 |
3 |
0 |
||
118 |
— |
— |
— |
7 |
1 |
0 |
||
119 |
— |
— |
— |
6 |
5 |
0 |
||
120 |
— |
— |
— |
6 |
0 |
0 |
||
121 |
— |
— |
— |
6 |
2 |
0 |
||
122 |
3,456,259 |
4,686 M km² 1,809 M mi² |
738 people per km² 1,910 people per mi² |
6 |
2 |
0 |
||
123 |
— |
— |
— |
6 |
3 |
0 |
||
124 |
— |
— |
— |
6 |
0 |
0 |
||
125 |
— |
— |
— |
5 |
0 |
0 |
||
126 |
— |
— |
— |
5 |
2 |
0 |
||
127 |
— |
— |
— |
5 |
3 |
0 |
||
128 |
— |
— |
— |
5 |
2 |
1 |
||
129 |
— |
— |
— |
5 |
5 |
1 |
||
130 |
— |
— |
— |
5 |
1 |
0 |
||
131 |
— |
— |
— |
5 |
4 |
0 |
||
132 |
— |
— |
— |
5 |
1 |
0 |
||
133 |
— |
— |
— |
5 |
2 |
0 |
||
134 |
— |
— |
— |
5 |
2 |
1 |
||
135 |
— |
— |
— |
5 |
3 |
0 |
||
136 |
— |
— |
— |
5 |
1 |
0 |
||
137 |
— |
— |
— |
5 |
0 |
0 |
||
138 |
— |
— |
— |
5 |
2 |
0 |
||
139 |
— |
— |
— |
5 |
0 |
0 |
||
140 |
— |
— |
— |
5 |
1 |
0 |
||
141 |
— |
— |
— |
4 |
3 |
0 |
||
142 |
2,122,300 |
2,130 M km² 822 M mi² |
996 people per km² 2,581 people per mi² |
4 |
0 |
0 |
||
143 |
— |
— |
— |
4 |
2 |
0 |
||
144 |
— |
— |
— |
4 |
1 |
1 |
||
145 |
— |
— |
— |
4 |
0 |
0 |
||
146 |
— |
— |
— |
4 |
2 |
0 |
||
147 |
— |
— |
— |
4 |
0 |
0 |
||
148 |
— |
— |
— |
4 |
4 |
0 |
||
149 |
— |
— |
— |
4 |
0 |
0 |
||
150 |
— |
— |
— |
4 |
3 |
0 |
||
151 |
— |
— |
— |
4 |
0 |
0 |
||
152 |
— |
— |
— |
4 |
3 |
0 |
||
153 |
— |
— |
— |
4 |
1 |
0 |
||
154 |
640,000 |
376 M km² 145 M mi² |
1,702 people per km² 4,409 people per mi² |
4 |
0 |
0 |
||
155 |
— |
— |
— |
4 |
0 |
0 |
||
156 |
— |
— |
— |
4 |
1 |
0 |
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157 |
— |
— |
— |
4 |
2 |
0 |
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158 |
— |
— |
— |
4 |
2 |
0 |
||
159 |
— |
— |
— |
3 |
2 |
0 |
||
160 |
— |
— |
— |
3 |
0 |
0 |
||
161 |
— |
— |
— |
3 |
0 |
0 |
||
162 |
— |
— |
— |
3 |
1 |
0 |
||
163 |
— |
— |
— |
3 |
3 |
0 |
||
164 |
— |
— |
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3 |
2 |
0 |
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165 |
— |
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— |
3 |
1 |
0 |
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166 |
— |
— |
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3 |
3 |
0 |
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167 |
— |
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— |
3 |
0 |
0 |
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168 |
— |
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3 |
1 |
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169 |
— |
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3 |
2 |
1 |
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170 |
— |
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3 |
1 |
0 |
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171 |
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3 |
1 |
0 |
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172 |
— |
— |
— |
3 |
0 |
0 |
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173 |
1,136,008 |
797 M km² 308 M mi² |
1,425 people per km² 3,692 people per mi² |
3 |
0 |
0 |
||
174 |
— |
— |
— |
3 |
0 |
0 |
||
175 |
— |
— |
— |
3 |
0 |
0 |
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176 |
— |
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3 |
0 |
0 |
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177 |
— |
— |
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3 |
1 |
0 |
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178 |
— |
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3 |
1 |
0 |
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179 |
— |
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3 |
0 |
0 |
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180 |
— |
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3 |
1 |
0 |
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181 |
— |
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— |
3 |
0 |
0 |
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182 |
— |
— |
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3 |
0 |
0 |
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183 |
— |
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3 |
1 |
0 |
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184 |
— |
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3 |
0 |
0 |
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185 |
— |
— |
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3 |
1 |
0 |
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186 |
— |
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3 |
0 |
0 |
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187 |
— |
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3 |
0 |
0 |
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188 |
— |
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— |
2 |
0 |
0 |
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189 |
— |
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2 |
0 |
0 |
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190 |
— |
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2 |
0 |
0 |
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191 |
— |
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2 |
0 |
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192 |
— |
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2 |
0 |
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193 |
— |
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2 |
1 |
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194 |
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2 |
1 |
1 |
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195 |
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2 |
0 |
0 |
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196 |
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2 |
2 |
0 |
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197 |
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2 |
1 |
0 |
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198 |
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2 |
0 |
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199 |
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200 |
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